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Dennis Houston

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Projects

Name Description Tech/tools
Travel-angel A webapp to do x. React, Jest, etc.
Makersbnb A webapp to do y. Ruby, Capybara, Rspec
broSplits A webapp to do y. Handlebars, Jest, express

Work Experience

Company Name (start-date to end-date)
Your job title

  • Any experience, including roles and responsibilities and results achived in bullet point format.

Company Name (start-date to end-date)
Your job title

  • Any experience relevent to software development

Skills

Consider skills relevent to software development. Then consider your best skills. Pick 2-4 skills and write a short descriptive paragraph for each one. You should demonstrate how capable you are at this skill with examples. (Using a STAR example Paragraph) Consider the questions below.

-STAR -What was the situation/task? (ST)

-How was the skill used?

-What did you do? (action)

-What was the result?

This Skill

  • Experience
  • Achievements
  • Evidence (STAR)

Another Skill

Descriptive paragraph of how capable you are at this skill and, if relevant, how it has developed (again use STAR for this)

  • I achieved A during my work at B (job, or otherwise)
  • I contributed to the growth of X while doing Y (job, or otherwise)
  • I built this, made this, broke this, fixed this, etc.
  • A link to some on-line evidence (blogs, videos, articles, etc.)

Education

Makers Academy (start_date to end_date)

  • Use short descriptions of what you did and a skill you used. (Similar to format from the 'Work Experience' section above)
  • e.g Frequently used paring in order to problemsolve effeciently, requiring teamwork and communication.
  • you might also mention aspects some other skills/knowledge listed below:
  • OOP, TDD, MVC, DDD
  • Agile/XP
  • Ruby, Rails, JavaScript
  • RSpec, Jasmine

Your University / College (start_date to end_date)

  • Subject, any specialisms
  • Grade
  • Other cool stuff

Any other qualifications

That in some arguable way make you a better software developer or well-rounded person

Hobbies

Any cool stuff that makes you a super part of a software development team